Falkirk North (ward)

Falkirk North is one of the nine wards used to elect members of the Falkirk Council. It elects four Councillors.

Location of the ward
Location of the ward [1]

Councillors
Election Councillors
2007 David Alexander
(SNP)		 Cecil Meiklejohn
(SNP)		 Craig Martin
(Labour)		 Pat Reid
(Labour)
2012
2017 Denis Goldie
(Labour)		 Robert Bissett
(Labour)
2022 Ian Sinclair
(SNP)		 James Bundy
(Conservative)

Election Results

2022 Election

2022 Falkirk Council election

Falkirk North - 4 seats[2]
PartyCandidateFPv%Count
1
SNP Cecil Meiklejohn (incumbent) 2,260
Labour Robert Bissett (incumbent) 1,464
Conservative James Bundy 857 863.85 867.95 880.64 912.95 947.87 1,277.89
SNP Iain Sinclair 801 1,625.50
Labour Robbie Burgess 399 423.41 466.48 604.17 651.31 929.0
Scottish Green Judith McLaughlin 381 424.26 553.38 557.96 631.1
Alba Zohaib Arshad 294 307.28 345.31 348.36
Electorate: 16,749   Valid: 6,456   Spoilt: 174   Quota: 1,292   Turnout: 39.6%  

    2017 Election

    2017 Falkirk Council election[3]

    Falkirk North - 4 seats
    PartyCandidateFPv%Count
    123456
    SNP David Alexander (incumbent) 35.82 2,326          
    Labour Denis Goldie * 17.22 1,118 1,160.83 1,208.1 1,313.84    
    SNP Cecil Meiklejohn (incumbent) 16.33 1,060 1,864.91        
    Conservative Wendy Chandrachud 14.11 916 933.22 948.14 978.61 979.61  
    Labour Robert Bissett 12.95 841 908.11 962.4 1,102.62 1,113.75 1,563.47
    Scottish Green Debra Pickering 3.56 231 263.23 519.28      
    Electorate: TBC   Valid: 6,492   Spoilt: 196   Quota: 1,299   Turnout: 6,688 (41%)  

      2012 Election

      2012 Falkirk Council election[4]

      Falkirk North - 4 seats
      PartyCandidateFPv%Count
      12
      SNP David Alexander (incumbent) 36.46 1,915  
      Labour Craig Martin (incumbent) 20.98 1,102  
      Labour Pat Reid (incumbent) 19.25 1,011 1,070.6
      SNP Cecil Meiklejohn (incumbent) 16.73 879 1,604.5
      Conservative Robert Edward Ardis 6.59 346 361.8
      Electorate: 13,878   Valid: 5,253   Spoilt: 129   Quota: 1,051   Turnout: 5,382 (37.85%)  

        2007 Election

        2007 Falkirk Council election[5]

        Falkirk North
        Party Candidate 1st Pref  % Seat Count
        SNP David Alexander 2,500 34.7 1 1
        Labour Craig Martin 1,480 20.5 2 2
        Labour Pat Reid 1,293 17.9 3 5
        SNP Cecil Meiklejohn 689 9.6 4 7
        Conservative Alison Harris 562 7.8
        Liberal Democrats Gavin Chomczuk 451 6.3
        Independent Margaret D. Laurie 136 1.9
        Scottish Socialist Gordon Clubb 94 1.3

        References
        1. "5th Reviews - ward maps | Scottish Boundary Commission". www.lgbc-scotland.gov.uk.
        2. "Falkirk Council 2022 Election Results". Falkirk Council. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
        3. "Local election results 2017 - Ward 2 – Grangemouth | Falkirk Council". www.falkirk.gov.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
        4. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
        5. "Local Elections Archive Project - 2012 - Falkirk". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 July 2021.
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